Train from Vienna to Leipzig: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Vienna to Leipzig on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCityTrain
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfNo tags
InterCityTrain
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 30mAverage Duration
452 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$51 - $196Average Duration9h 45m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$68 - $452Average Duration6h 57m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$58 - $68Average Duration6h 30m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Leipzig by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Leipzig start at $68. The average price for this train route is around $215. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Vienna to Leipzig?

    The average train trip from Vienna to Leipzig takes 6h 57m and covers 454 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Vienna to Leipzig route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, OBB Eurocity.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Leipzig?

    The earliest train from Vienna to Leipzig departs at 6:10am. The latest train departs at 7:13pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Vienna to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Leipzig?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-28
$69
11-29
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Today
$137
12-01
$66
12-02
No data
12-03
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12-04
$103
12-05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Leipzig was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $66

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Leipzig, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $66 to $447 for a train ticket from Vienna to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-12-01.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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